The Life of Mohammed: Founder of the Religion of Islam, and of the Empire of the Saracens, Volume 2J. & J. Harper, 1833 - 261 pages |
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... Arabic proper names so frequently occurring in this work , it may be useful to the English reader to be informed ... Arabic word for son , as is Bint or Binta for daughter , and with the particle Al after it , accord- ing to the Arabic ...
... Arabic proper names so frequently occurring in this work , it may be useful to the English reader to be informed ... Arabic word for son , as is Bint or Binta for daughter , and with the particle Al after it , accord- ing to the Arabic ...
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... Arabic tongue and who have drawn their materials directly from the original fountains , as well as the great body of recent Oriental travellers , are very unani- mous in adopting the orthography of the name which appears in our title ...
... Arabic tongue and who have drawn their materials directly from the original fountains , as well as the great body of recent Oriental travellers , are very unani- mous in adopting the orthography of the name which appears in our title ...
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... Arabs - Proved to be from Ishmael , Son of Abraham .......... CHAPTER II . .......... 25 Birth and Parentage of Mohammed - Loses his Parents in early Child- hood - Is placed under the Care of his Uncle Abu Taleb - Goes into Syria on a ...
... Arabs - Proved to be from Ishmael , Son of Abraham .......... CHAPTER II . .......... 25 Birth and Parentage of Mohammed - Loses his Parents in early Child- hood - Is placed under the Care of his Uncle Abu Taleb - Goes into Syria on a ...
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... Arabic writer →→→ Account of the Journey - His probable Motives in feigning such an extravagant Fiction ........ 89 CHAPTER VIII . An Embassy sent to the Prophet from Medina - Enters into a League ' with them - Sends thither a ...
... Arabic writer →→→ Account of the Journey - His probable Motives in feigning such an extravagant Fiction ........ 89 CHAPTER VIII . An Embassy sent to the Prophet from Medina - Enters into a League ' with them - Sends thither a ...
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... Arabs - Proved to be from Ishmael , son of Abraham IN tracing the genealogy of nations to their pri mitive founders , the book of Genesis is a docu- ment of inestimable value . With those who do not hesitate to receive this and the ...
... Arabs - Proved to be from Ishmael , son of Abraham IN tracing the genealogy of nations to their pri mitive founders , the book of Genesis is a docu- ment of inestimable value . With those who do not hesitate to receive this and the ...
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Abraham Abu Sophyan Abu Taleb Abubeker ancient angels apostle apostle of God appears Arabia Arabic army Burckhardt Caaba Cadijah Caliph called camels caravan CHAPTER character Christ Christian Christian heresy churches corrupt death died A. D. disciples divine doctrine earth empire enemy faith favour followers Gabriel hadjis hammed hand hath heart heaven Hejira holy honour host ihram impostor infidels Ishmael Islam Jesus Jews Kaaba kingdom Koran Koreish little horn locusts Lord Mahomet Mecca medan Medina Mekka miracles Mohammed Mohammed's Mohammedan Moses Moslem mosque Mount Arafat Mussulmans nations Nebajoth origin paradise peculiar person phet pilgrimage pilgrims prayer prediction prophecy prophet racter Ramadan religion revelation Roman empire sacred Saracens Scriptures sent spirit stone Syria temple thing thou thousand tion tribes true believers truth Turks unbelievers uncle unto thee Verily vols whole wives words worship writers
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Page 195 - And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months; and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.
Page 202 - For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed.
Page 189 - And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.
Page 202 - And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron ; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle. 10. And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails, and their power was to hurt men five months.
Page 175 - But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise. Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.
Page 235 - That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables ; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
Page 189 - Shewing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, And His strength, and His wonderful works that He hath done.
Page 195 - And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth, and to him was given the key of the bottomless pit ; .and he opened the bottomless pit. And there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit. And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth, and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power...
Page 195 - And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.
Page 190 - I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.